Cynthia Hickey

All CJ wants is a day of fun... Without her dog getting her into trouble. Alas, it is not to be. While resting during a canoe trip with her boyfriend, Eric, and bestfriend, Mags, Caper the naughty pup finds a clue that sets CJ and her friends on their most dangerous gumshoeing adventure yet Was that a finger? Witness protection, drug lords, gunfights, a wild trek through a forest, and a dog with a nose for trouble, has book three in the tiny house series as much fun as book one and two Grab this fun and wacky mystery by a best-selling, award-winning author.

Unrequited love. Internet ScamJilted Hearts. Murder Summer Meadows' chocolate candy business is booming. She's overwhelmed with her April Fool's Day wedding plans, and against her family's advice, hires her cousin to be her wedding planner. But then her cousin is found murdered and more mysteries keep occurring at family parties. Can Summer resist the urge to investigate when she and her dysfunctional relatives are dipped into a plot of unrequited love, internet scam, and jilted hearts? Could the murderer be related to her and have Summer targeted next? Will her fiance' support her sleuthing antics, or is he another suspect with something to hide?

Secret tunnels... Not so secret gang lordsMysterious men patrolling the groundsBags of...white powder buried in the playground? Come along as CJ and the gang get involved in their craziest adventure yet. Danger and surprise, new friends and enemies, all mean that Heavenly Acres will never be the same. A Peeping Tom is far more than he seems. CJ and the gang divide ranks in order to stop drug lords from taking over the mountain they love. When they realize why years of crime were centered around their tiny house community the news shocks them to the core.

Seems everyone has a dream and not enough funds. Someone is determined to kill for that dream. Will River Valley's cast of colorful characters live to see another day? Can Marsha find out who the thief is before she becomes one of the sleep walkers? When Marsha Calloway's daughter is accused of a crime she didn't commit, Marsha is determined to find the real culprit. She enlists the help of her Cadillac-driving mama, the man who ditched Marsha at her high-school graduation but kept her heart, and a bumbling police officer. Folks around River Valley are having things disappear while they are sleeping with their eyes open. The first in an exciting, funny small town cozy mystery by a best-selling, award-winning author.

Missing diamonds...againA snooty cat with a penchant for trouble... The last thing she wanted was another mystery to solve. It's Christmas, CJ Turley's favorite holiday only something hovers over the festivities. A cat's collar disappears and it seems as if Caper, CJ's darling pup, might be the culprit. It's easier to believe than suspecting the owners of the cat from stealing from themselves. Hilarity and mayhem follow CJ and her friends as they try to solve the theft. All CJ really wants is to have a nice holiday with a Christmas party no one will forget.

Diamonds, cash, and a bloody gardening glove. Summer Meadows went to church not to find God, but to hunt for a killer. While transplanting the rosebush her church's handsome greeter, Ethan Banning, inadvertently killed, Summer and Ethan discover a hidden stash of diamonds, a rusty can full of cash, and a bloody-gardening glove. This discovery sets Summer and her candy-making aunt on a search for a killer. As Summer gets closer to the truth-not only of the theft but of her true feelings for Ethan-the diamond thief hatches a plan to hush the feisty sleuth. Enjoy this first book in a Southern small town cozy mystery by a best-selling, award-winning author.

Elderly women are dying in River Valley......after their names appear in the obituaries. When the latest woman comes to Marsha Steele for help finding the killer before she becomes the next victim, Marsha is thrust into another mystery that could very well be her last. Business is booming at the Country Gifts from Heaven, Marsha still hasn't set a wedding date, her nemesis has arrived back in town and has her painted claws wrapped around Duane, and Marsha's daughter has her teenage eyes on the new, brooding young man in town. With all of life's craziness, can Marsha catch a killer before she becomes the next target? The second small town cozy mystery featuring Marsha and her friends.

"No one does a final suspense scene like Cynthia Hickey " - Stewart Writing ServicesA rash of burglaries? What kind of job had she been hired to do? CJ Turley is excited to begin her new life as overseer of Heavenly Acres, a tiny house community in the Ozark mountains. As she's handed the keys to her new house, by a woman who seems far too eager to leave the job to someone else, CJ is told the community is experiencing a rash of burglaries and she should visit the nearby Park Ranger for help. Can CJ and her new friends stop a thieving murderer before they lose something far more precious than jewels? Their life From first day, to spending time with handsome ranger, Eric Drake, to a cast of quirky characters who are all suspect in CJ's mind, you're bound for a fun, hilarious, romp in this first book of a new small town, cozy mystery series by best-selling and award-winning author.

Faith was a happy little bunny...most of the time. The one thing she wasn't happy about was her very large ears. No one else thought they were too big, but Faith did. Follow along as a self-conscious little bunny learns there is a reason for everything. Even big ears. When danger strikes the meadow, Faith is the one to sound the alarm. Turns out her ears were useful after all.

Caleb was a little wolf with feet too big for his body and a yip much too small to be proud of. He wanted to howl like his father and run fast like the other wolves. He'd practice for hours learning to howl and run. Each time he failed, he would grow sad despite his father telling him to be patient and wait until he grew bigger. When another forest animal teases, Caleb, he gives into the peer pressure. Danger strikes Caleb and his yip comes to the rescue, showing him even a tiny yip can be something helpful.

Trin could run very fast. All he wanted to do was run and win a big race. He dreamed of the day he could leave the desert and pursue his dream. One day, he decided to take the chance despite the warning from his friend, Rupert, that Trin wasn't ready for a big race. Races were no place for a young horse with big dreams. But Trin never gave up. He would make his dream come true. Come along with a feisty young horse who discovers that dreams really do come true if you want them bad enough.

Emma loved to dance more than anything in the world Well, except for rainbows. She really, really loved rainbows. Dancing came first over everything. School, mealtimes, cleaning her room. Nothing her parents said could make Emma stop dancing long enough to do what she should do. Until, the day she danced so far from home she couldn't find her way back. Then, Emma realized how important it was to listen to her parents.

Sophia liked nothing more than to swim around the ocean and play all day. The trouble with that was the fact that she kept setting her tiara down and swimming off. Her parents told her to take better care of such an important item, but Sophia couldn't help herself The tiara made her feel pretty as she explored her underwater world. Then, one day, the unthinkable happens. She can't remember where she left the tiara and sets out to find the treasured item. The ocean is no place for a young mermaid alone and Sophia must face danger and realize her parents set rules for very good reasons.

A puppy left on Trinity's doorstep. One that has a taste for theft. When a beagle puppy is dropped off at Trinity's pet store, Tail Waggin', with a note calling the little thing a thief, she thinks nothing of it. Until, the four-legged rascal steals a Rolex that had already been stolen once. But Trinity has vowed not to get involved in another mystery. She knows she's said it before, but this time she's serious. Almost getting herself killed grew old fast. Her mother and friend have other ideas, sending the three of them along a path of revenge, murder, and the theft of more than a watch. Could this be the last mystery for the Waterfall Sleuths?

Ethan loved to roar more than anything, but his family and friends got very upset when he did. Ethan's roar was very, very LOUD He should save his roar for something important. When disaster strikes, and Ethan is separated from his family, he must rely on his God-given talent to find his way and make an unlikely friend as he learns when it's okay to be loud. A book in the Just as God Created You series

A Corgie and a cat with noses for trouble. A missing diamond necklace. A jewel thief with a thirst for secrecy. When a pet owner leaves her dog and cat at Trinity's pet daycare and doesn't return by the day's end, Trinity takes the animals home. What she discovers there is a ransacked home with no sign of the pet owner. To make matters worse, a new cop of the Waterfall Police force thinks Trinity the main suspect. She can't help it if she has a talent for trouble. An ability to solve crime. A skill to almost getting herself killed by being in the wrong place at the wrong time. She's always caught the killer before. Determined to get the new cop off her back, she tackles the murder head on. Will this time be when she meets her untimely end? Join Trinity and her friends in another quest to outrun a killer.

A decades old unsolved crime... A woman vowing to fulfill her grandmother's dying wish... The killing starts again... In Texarkana, Arkansas in 1946, a serial killer terrorized the town. Now, in the present day, Pressley Taylor has arrived to pick up where her grandmother left off...to find out the identity of The Phantom. Armed with her grandmother's notes, she enlists the help of handsome Officer Jackson Hudson who reluctantly agrees to help. In soon becomes apparent that Pressley's presence in town has unearthed that years ago evil and she becomes the primary target. As young lovers are once again being stalked and killed, it's up to Pressley and Jackson to find the copy-cat killer before Pressley becomes a victim. As Pressley and Jackson spend time together, romance blooms, but neither are sure of the others' intentions once The Phantom 2 is caught. Will Pressley stay or will Jackson be the one to follow her? Can these two solve a crime no one else could?

It didn't matter that Austin could be almost any other color of the rainbow. She wanted to be PINK When trouble arrives at the castle, Austin finds out that being able to change colors comes in handy when you're saving the kingdom. She comes to realize she is exactly as God intended for her to be and is given a very special reward